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CDC Study Shows Link Between Obesity and Severe COVID-19 Illness

Drew FossenDrew Fossen
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6th April 2021
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3:07 pm
7th April 2021
CDC Study Shows Link Between Obesity and Severe COVID-19 Illness
Marjorie Taylor Greene's claim is misleading (Getty Images).

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On April 6th, 2021, Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene claimed “78% of hospitalizations and deaths from #COVID19 are OBESE people."

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The claim soon took off on social media.

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